Performance Testing Job Trends in Darlington

Performance Testing
Durham > Darlington

The table below provides summary statistics and salary benchmarking for jobs advertised in Darlington requiring Performance Testing skills. It covers permanent job vacancies from the 6 months leading up to 7 March 2026, with comparisons to the same periods in the previous two years.

6 months to
7 Mar 2026
Same period 2025 Same period 2024
Rank 7 - -
Rank change year-on-year - - -
Permanent jobs citing Performance Testing 1 0 0
As % of all permanent jobs in Darlington 3.70% - -
As % of the Processes & Methodologies category 4.17% - -
Number of salaries quoted 1 0 0
10th Percentile - - -
25th Percentile £66,091 - -
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £70,079 - -
75th Percentile £74,066 - -
90th Percentile - - -
Durham median annual salary £70,079 - -

All Process & Methodology Skills
Darlington

Performance Testing falls under the Processes and Methodologies category. For comparison with the information above, the following table provides summary statistics for all permanent job vacancies requiring process or methodology skills in Darlington.

Permanent vacancies with a requirement for process or methodology skills 24 52 92
As % of all permanent jobs advertised in Darlington 88.89% 94.55% 95.83%
Number of salaries quoted 16 23 71
10th Percentile £23,354 £35,250 £27,873
25th Percentile £54,084 £53,248 £31,250
Median annual salary (50th Percentile) £73,801 £59,430 £45,000
Median % change year-on-year +24.18% +32.07% -6.25%
75th Percentile £78,790 £74,201 £56,250
90th Percentile £79,395 £76,452 £63,750
Durham median annual salary £35,000 £56,875 £47,500
% change year-on-year -38.46% +19.74% +11.76%

Performance Testing
Job Vacancy Trend in Darlington

Historical trend showing the proportion of permanent IT job postings citing Performance Testing relative to all permanent IT jobs advertised in Darlington.

Performance Testing job vacancy trend in Darlington

Performance Testing
Salary Trend in Darlington

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Darlington citing Performance Testing.

Salary distribution trend for jobs in Darlington citing Performance Testing

Performance Testing
Co-Occurring Skills & Capabilities in Darlington by Category

The following tables expand on the one above by listing co-occurrences grouped by category. They cover the same employment type, locality and period, with up to 20 co-occurrences shown in each category:

Cloud Services
1 1 (100.00%) AWS
1 1 (100.00%) Datadog
1 1 (100.00%) dbt
1 1 (100.00%) PaaS
1 1 (100.00%) SaaS
Development Applications
1 1 (100.00%) Cucumber
1 1 (100.00%) JMeter
1 1 (100.00%) Locust
Job Titles
1 1 (100.00%) Lead
1 1 (100.00%) Test Leader
Libraries, Frameworks & Software Standards
1 1 (100.00%) Gherkin
Processes & Methodologies
1 1 (100.00%) Agile
1 1 (100.00%) BDD
1 1 (100.00%) CI/CD
1 1 (100.00%) Containerisation
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Delivery
1 1 (100.00%) Continuous Improvement
1 1 (100.00%) Cost Optimisation
1 1 (100.00%) Cybersecurity
1 1 (100.00%) DevOps
1 1 (100.00%) End-to-End Testing
1 1 (100.00%) FinOps
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure as Code
1 1 (100.00%) Infrastructure Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Observability
1 1 (100.00%) OWASP
1 1 (100.00%) Platform Engineering
1 1 (100.00%) Security Testing
1 1 (100.00%) Test Automation
1 1 (100.00%) Test Strategy
1 1 (100.00%) Validation
Programming Languages
1 1 (100.00%) Java
1 1 (100.00%) Python
Qualifications
1 1 (100.00%) SC Cleared
1 1 (100.00%) Security Cleared
Quality Assurance & Compliance
1 1 (100.00%) Accessibility
1 1 (100.00%) QA
1 1 (100.00%) WCAG
System Software
1 1 (100.00%) Docker
Systems Management
1 1 (100.00%) Grafana
1 1 (100.00%) Kubernetes
1 1 (100.00%) Terraform